catholics
Maryland
They started to settle in Australia after the Vietnam war in 1975
They wanted to give Catholics a safe place to live.
The Catholics of England
They wanted to give Catholics a safe place to live.
from WikiPedia:Catholicism arrived in Australia with the British First Fleet in 1788. The first Australian Catholics were mainly Irish.
Migrants may settle anywhere in Australia they want to, but they tend to settle where there are employment opportunities, or often within their own cultural communities.
They wanted to give Catholics a safe place to live.
James Cook was neither the first person to discover nor settle Australia.
Maryland was settled by Catholics as it was the only colony at the time that would allow them to practice their faith without fear of persecution.
James Cook never settled in Australia. He was sent to explore whether there really was a great southern continent, but he never settled in Australia.